Author Bio
✍️ Author Bio: Gil Shabtai Gil Shabtai is a storyteller drawn to moments of quiet wonder and moral depth. He writes both for children and adults, weaving imagination and real-world insight into everything he creates. 🐾 For Children and the Curious Gil is the creator of Yam Meets Zbigniew the Gnome , a bedtime story born from his real-life storytelling ritual with his young son. The book captures the dreamy, whimsical moments of early childhood — those in-between spaces where reality slips gently into fantasy. It’s illustrated in a soft watercolor style and written to be read aloud, again and again. 🕵️♂️ For Adult Readers Gil’s debut novel, Hope’s Last Witness , is a genre-defying literary thriller — weaving together psychological suspense, noir investigation, and the harrowing path of a refugee. With themes of justice, memory, and moral uncertainty, it reflects his background in social law and public service, including years advising ...